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On Thanksgivings, his father would bring him along as he checked out potential real estate purchases.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2026
If “yes” is checked, the contract states that a list of subcontractors — including their names, contact information, license numbers and classifications — must be provided to the homeowner upon request.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 28, 2026
He blended into the crowd, grew his beard, attended the mosques where the killers preached, listened, questioned, checked rumors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
By the time she returned to Japan in 1973, however, Kusama was burned out, and checked herself into a psychiatric ward where she lived for the rest of her life.
From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026
He was tempted to tell her that Wolf was his guide, but checked himself.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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